Network & carriers
Liberia's telecom market is served by Orange Liberia and Lonestar Cell MTN as the two major carriers.
+231 · LR · UTC+0
Liberia
Country Code & Virtual Numbers
Liberia's +231 code covers a West African market served primarily by Orange Liberia and Lonestar Cell MTN. Capital: Monrovia · Business hours: 4:00 AM–12:00 PM EST.
// The Basics
What is the +231 country code?
Numbering format
Liberian mobile numbers are 9 digits, dialed the same way domestically and internationally beyond the country code.
Calling culture
Business culture in Liberia values warmth and relationship-building — a friendly, unhurried greeting typically precedes business matters.
Did you know
Liberia, founded in part by freed American slaves in the 19th century, is one of only two African countries never formally colonized by a European power.
// Quick Facts
A quick read on Liberia numbers.
Liberian mobile numbers are a flat 9 digits, dialed the same way domestically and internationally beyond the country code.
Best time to call Liberia from the US
Liberia is on UTC+0 · Business hours = – EST · Mon–Fri
// Why a Virtual Number
Why get a Liberia virtual number?
A +231 virtual number gives your business instant local presence in Liberia — without the overhead.
Local caller ID in Liberia
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Frequently Asked
Liberia questions answered.
Answers about Liberia's carrier landscape, relationship-first business culture, and getting a local +231 virtual number.
Dial 011 (the US exit code), then 231, then the national number, leaving out any domestic trunk prefix (such as a leading 0).
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